George Washington as Standard for Public Men
President Coolidge praised Washington as a model of "big Americans" who cling to universal principles. The piece argues leaders should pursue common national interests over personal gain and warns against small politics that benefit only regions or states. Washington is hailed for renouncing monarchic glory to found a free republic and inspire global ideals.
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President Coolidge
George Washington
Coolidge
Washington
Lavaca County Auto Registration 1926 Totals
County figures show Ford leading Lavaca with 3 384387 registrations followed by Chevrolet 465 Buick 386 Dodge 193 Overland 127 Star 88 and all other makes 127 totaling 4910. Statewide total registrations 887789 with 686202 Fords and other makes summing 291587.
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Ford
Chevrolet
Buick
Dodge
Overland
Star
Seventh Grade Return Leads Farmer to Harvard
Adam Berry a 70 year old from Council Bluffs Iowa sold his farm to prepare for Harvard entry He has returned to school to complete the seventh grade in the Council Bluffs public system, picking up where he left off in youth.
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Adam Berry
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Harvard
Council Bluffs School
Green Plates Approved For 1927 Licenses
The State Highway Department through the board of control let the contract for 1,000,000 motor vehicle license plates for 1927. The cost is 9.29 dollars per thousand pairs in envelopes. The plates will be green with white numbers.
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State Highway Department
Board of Control
Aviator Roy Wilson Flies Santa Monica to Houston
Roy Wilson completed a nonstop flight from Santa Monica California to Houston Texas in 13 hours 20 minutes. The comparable train trip by the Southern Pacific took 44 hours 50 minutes.
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Roy Wilson
Santa Monica
California
Houston
Texas
Southern Pacific
Fish Hatchery Sends Stock to Flatonia Lake
Flatonia Texas May 8 a large shipment of fish arrived from the State Fish Hatchery to stock the lake on the W H Sullivan land north of town. The local club is made up of Flatonia citizens and is incorporated.
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Flatonia
Texas
State Fish Hatchery
W. H. Sullivan
Ferguson Opens Re election Campaign in Sulphur Springs
Governor Miriam A. Ferguson will begin her bid for re election with a campaign kickoff in Sulphur Springs on Saturday May 22. The event signals the start of her statewide campaign season and seeks to rally support for her administration.
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Miriam A. Ferguson
Sulphur Springs
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Oscar A. Darilek
W. F. Orhl
P. D. Pack
Bank Bldg
Engl
U. Deutsch Gesprochen
Eagle Job Office
PB. Knape
Moultor
Xas
Lavaca County
EU Flame Office
Ivatan
Chas. F. Mang
Gonzales and
Clark Jewel
Sshract & Mueller
F. L, Filipp
Life Insurance Real Estate Manuufacturers’ Agent
TFXAS
Joe C.kopecky
Reg
Druggits Moulton
Texel
Piemisr
Iexas
A. F. Kotzebue Drug Co
Druggists League
League
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Holland’s Magazine
Moulton, Texas
L.A. Meiners
Notary Publican Insurance
1St State Bank
San Antonio
Big
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Southwest
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